Another big news of Ford Recalls has come out. America’s well-known vehicle manufacturer Ford has decided to recall millions of its Explorer SUVs (Recall).
This step has been taken in view of security, which can affect millions of vehicle owners in the US.
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🔧 What is the problem?
Ford Explorer SUVs built between 2011 and 2019 have been found to have a serious technical flaw. The external trim parts (A-Pillar Trim) near the Windshield of the vehicle can be loose. These parts in a moving vehicle may be different, which may pose a threat to the road for the vehicles behind.
🚨 How many vehicles are affected?
Number of Total vehicles: approximately 1.9 million (19 lakh)
Model: Ford Explorer only
Risk: Trim’s separation danger of accident
🧰 What will Ford do?
The Ford company has clearly stated that they will give free replacement of trim parts if they check and need all the affected vehicles free of cost. For this, the vehicle owners will only have to contact their nearest Ford dealerships.
📅 When will the recall process start?
Date of sending notification: from 13 March 2024
Possible date for commencement of repair: immediately or according to the availability of dealership
✅ What to do vehicle owner?
If you have Ford Explorer between 2011 and 2019, then you take the following steps immediately:
- Enter the Vin number of your vehicle by visiting the website of NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration).
- Check whether your vehicle is on this Ford Recalls list.
- If yes, immediately contact the nearest Ford dealership and take advantage of free investigation and repair.
🧾 NHTSA’s statement
According to NHTSA, such loose trim parts on the road can damage another vehicle by flying. That is why this recall is absolutely necessary and ignoring it can be dangerous for vehicle owners.
NHTSA Official Website – For More info Visit Official Source
If you are serious about the safety of your car, do not ignore this Ford recalls updates. Take information today and get your vehicle checked if needed.
